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Kamala was anointed "front-runner" based on a slew of bogus pundit predictions and condescending assumptions about the electorate. You can't fuel a campaign exclusively with media hype, so the collapse was inevitable. An all-around humiliating performance spectator.us/kamala-harris-…
The early attempts to analogize Kamala and Obama focused on one narrow aspect of identity (skin color) and ignored other, arguably more salient identity factors, such as geography and professional background. Which underscores how superficial those analogies always were
Say what you want about Obama but while Kamala was burnishing her career in law enforcement, he was practicing civil rights law. You think voters weren't going to notice that difference in their respective "identities"?
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